Crime

Today in History: Thanksgiving Day Man-Hunt in Western Part of County Ends in Capture of Robbers

From the November 24, 1950 Sapulpa Daily Herald. Californians Nabbed after Hi-Jacking Another Californian By Jack Powell Seven highway patrol cars, a patrol plane and Creek county officers combed all roads in the western part of the county for hours yesterday on a cold Thanksgiving day man-hunt for two armed men who robbed a young …

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Sapulpa house vandalized

SAPULPA –– An iconic Sapulpa house, John Frank house which is one of Oklahoma’s unique treasures, tied to Frankoma pottery has been vandalized. It was designed in 1955 by renowned architect Bruce Goff for John Frank -the founder of Frankoma Pottery. Frank’s love for pottery is showcased throughout the home listed on the National Register …

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7-31 Crime Henshaw

Caught Ridin’ Dirty with the ‘Fetty’

Two of three vehicle occupants were trip interrupted and instead detoured direct to the jailhouse after authorities allegedly discovered the worst of the worst illicit deadly  narcotic( likely of Chinese manufacture and southern border entrypoint):fentanyl. The two persons arrested, a male and female couple, are very well knownst by law enforcement personnel, city, county and …

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